Predicted to act upstream of or within blood coagulation and cell adhesion. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; foregut; hemolymphoid system; liver; and male reproductive gland or organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Bernard-Soulier syndrome. Orthologous to human GP9 (glycoprotein IX platelet). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]